NC Manufacturing Engineering

Overview

What will I learn?

You'll learn about:

• Engineering Workshop Skills
• Material Removal Practice: Lathe
• Material Removal Practice: Milling
• Engineering Project Manufacture
• Computer Aided Draughting (CAD) for Engineers
• Engineering Material Removal
• Engineering Materials
• Communications
• Graphical Engineering Communication
• Engineering: Using IT
• Maths Craft 1,2
• Health and Safety
• Engineering Assembly Skills
• Engineering Manufacturing Processes

What qualifications do I need?

It is preferred that candidates have three National 4/5 qualifications including maths or have successfully completed an SVQ PEO Level 1 in engineering.

We will also consider your application if you have relevant industry experience.

We will also consider your application if you are a mature candidate returning to education

Note; Those with similar qualifications in other curriculum areas may be considered on an individual basis.

For a place on the course, you will need to attend an interview.

What can I do after?

After successfully completing this course you'll have the skills required to apply for Modern Apprenticeships which exist within the following engineering sectors: aerospace; manufacturing; marine; renewable energies, engineering maintenance, engineering design and process engineering.

Or you could develop your skills further by studying another course which includes:

HNC Manufacturing Engineering NC Mechanical Engineering at SCQF Level 6

SCQF 5

Programme Information

Start: August

End: June

Duration: 1 year/3 days per week

Time: 9am-4pm